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ASRT says Lazio will continue to sponsor CARE Act
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
May 25, 2000
Technologists travel to Washington, DC, in bid to spur on licensing bill
By Erik L. Ridley
The lobbying effort is heating up to bring into law a technologist licensing and credentialing program in the U.S. after a group of technologists visited Washington, DC, to lobby in favor of the legislation.
April 10, 2000
HCFA announces new Medicare hospital outpatient payment system
Issued March 31,2000
The Health Care Financing Administration today announced a new Medicare payment system for hospital outpatient services designed to encourage more efficient delivery of care and to ensure more appropriate payment for services by Medicare and its beneficiaries.
March 30, 2000
Lobbying effort builds for mandatory tech licensure
By Erik L. Ridley
A bill to establish federal requirements for education and credentialing of personnel performing medical imaging and radiation therapy procedures could be introduced in Congress in coming weeks.
March 2, 2000
Georgetown technologist arrested on tampering charges
By Eric Barnes
An x-ray technologist at Georgetown University Medical Center in Washington, DC, may have used contaminated needles to siphon off painkiller intended for patients, according to an article published in The Washington Post.
February 28, 2000
FDA approves GE's full-field digital mammography system
By Brian Casey
GE Medical Systems achieved a major milestone today, becoming the first company to receive Food and Drug Administration approval for a digital mammography system.
January 30, 2000
Thermal imaging market for breast cancer heats up
By Shalmali Pal
The same aerospace technology that images distant stars and galaxies could prove equally adept at pinpointing the early stages of breast cancer. OmniCorder of Stony Brook, NY recently received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration fo
January 26, 2000
The Mammography Quality Standards Act Final Regulations Document #3
This draft guidance document is intended to assist facilities and their personnel to implement the Mammography Quality Standards Act of 1992 (the MQSA)
December 31, 1999
CTI makes progress with thermal PMA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
December 19, 1999
FDA panel votes to recommend GE digital mammo unit
By Brian Casey
A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel voted unanimously Dec. 16 to recommend approval of a full-field digital mammography system developed by GE Medical Systems.
December 16, 1999
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FDA panel to review GE's digital mammography system
By Brian Casey
A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel is meeting today to review a premarket approval (PMA) application filed by GE Medical Systems of Waukesha, WI, for a full-field digital mammography system.
December 15, 1999
The Mammography Quality Standards Act Final Regulations Document #2
This document includes a wealth of practical information regarding the agency's answers to questions received on MQSA.
December 1, 1999
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